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Chas. H. Tompkins to First Vermont Cavalry, May 28, 1862
Williamsport, Md., May 28, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of my regiment on the 24th and 25th days of the present…
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T. F. Brodhead to Alpheus S. Williams, May 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST MICHIGAN CAVALRY, Williamsport, Md., May 28, 1862. Sir: Your order of the evening of the 24th instant was received by me while prostrate with lung fever and hemorrhage,…
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Colonel Beal, May 29, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST MARYLAND CAVALRY, Camp near Williamsport, May 29, 1862. Sir: Appended please find a report of the duty done by the battalion of cavalry under my command since arriving…
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James W. Abert to Operations In N. Va., W. Va., And MD. Cuap., Xxiv, May 28, 1862
Williamsport, Md., May 28, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor herewith to report as follows in regard to the operations of Saturday, May 24: Having been ordered by the general-in-chief…
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Www. W. Rowley to R. Morris Copeland, May 29, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SIGNAL CAMP, Williamsport, Md., May 29, 1862. Sig: I have the honor to report that, in compliance with your orders, on Saturday, the 24th day of May, I packed…
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Unknown to Edwin M. Stanton, May 24, 1862
May 24, 1862. : Near Rectortown, Va., May 24, 1862. Captain Gillinghamâs company, of the First Maryland, being attacked at Linden by 200 cavalry and two pieces of artillery, fell…
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Unknown to Henry W. Halleck, June 12, 1862
Winchester, June 12, 1862. My dispatch has been evidently misunderstood by you. I have never thought of falling back, but am exerting all my power to advance my command night…
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Lorenzo Thomas to Nathaniel P. Banks, May 31, 1862
May 31, 1862. [May 31, 1862. Sir: In pursuance of orders from the War Department, Col. John R. Kenly, commanding First Maryland Volunteers, was sent on the 16th day of…
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Unknown to Edwin M. Stanton, May 25, 1862
May 25, 1862. All communication is cut off. We know not what has occurred at Harper’s Ferry, Sc. A prisoner captured this p. m. says the rebel force in our…
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Unknown to Nathaniel P. Banks, May 24, 1862
May 24, 1862. May 24, 1862—2.6 a. m. Maj. Gen. N. P. BANKS, Strasburg : Arrangements are making to send you ample re-enforcements. Do not give up the ship before…